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Arzon

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Arzon

Total population

2,269

Elevation0 m
Land area8.93 km²
Coordinates47.55°, -2.89°

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Elevation
0 m
Area
8.93 km²
Official website
www.arzon.fr

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Overview

Arzon or Arzhon-Rewiz in Breton is a commune located at the extremity of the Rhuys peninsula in the Morbihan department in the Brittany region in northwestern France.

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History & geography

Geography

Arzon is said to be the French village with the longest coastal area in France (see [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Arzon.JPG map]). Arzon marks the east entrance to the Gulf of Morbihan. There are two seaside resorts in the commune: * Port-Navalo (Porzh Noalou ), dating from the nineteenth century * Le Crouesty (Ar C'hroesti ), in constant development since the 1970s Several hamlets are located on the territory of the commune: Monteno, Kerners, Béninze, Tumiac, Kerjouanno.

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Geography

Latitude
47.5479
Longitude
-2.8916
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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
56005
Department
56
Region
53
Population (Wikidata)
2,271

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  • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
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